Criminology Graduate

Protocol Education Limited; Craven Arms; Sur place; GBP 17 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekly pay

No umbrella companies

CPD Academy access

Thrive training

Long-term opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Résumé du poste

Protocol Education is recruiting Criminology graduates to support students in Newcastle upon Tyne as Behaviour Support/Teaching Assistant roles. You will work one-to-one and in small groups, promoting positive behaviour and learning while collaborating with teachers, SEND professionals and pastoral teams.

This full-time, PAYE position offers daily rates from £92.63 to £115.00 with weekly pay, CPD Academy access, Thrive training, and long-term career opportunities in education and related fields.

Qualifications

• A degree in Criminology or a related subject.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Calm, proactive and adaptable approach with resilience and empathy.

Responsabilités

• Support students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional resilience.
• Work with teachers, pastoral teams and SEND professionals.
• Assist with attendance, wellbeing and personal development initiatives.
• Help learners develop independence and self-belief.

Connaissances

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Calm demeanor

Adaptability

Resilience

Empathy

Mentoring

Formation

Criminology degree

Description du poste

Newcastle upon Tyne

£92.63 - £115.00 per day (PAYE)
Full-Time | Immediate & January Starts Available | Long-Term Opportunity

The Role

As a Criminology Graduate, you may work as a:

• Behaviour Support Assistant
• Learning Mentor
• Pastoral Support Assistant
• SEMH Support Assistant
• Inclusion Support Assistant
• SEND Teaching Assistant
• Student Wellbeing Mentor

You'll gain invaluable experience by:

• Supporting students on a one-to-one and small-group basis
• Building positive relationships that promote confidence and engagement
• Supporting pupils with SEND, Autism (ASC), ADHD and SEMH needs
• Helping students make positive choices and overcome barriers to learning
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional resilience
• Supporting restorative and pastoral approaches within the school
• Working alongside teachers, pastoral teams and SEND professionals
• Supporting attendance, wellbeing and personal development initiatives
• Encouraging students to develop independence and self-belief

Every day provides an opportunity to positively influence young people whilst developing skills that are highly valued across youth justice, education, social care and public services.

Why Criminology Graduates Choose This Opportunity

• Gain practical experience working with young people
• Develop behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• Build experience supporting vulnerable learners
• Strengthen applications for policing, probation and social work careers
• Develop transferable skills in communication, safeguarding and mentoring
• Access excellent CPD and specialist SEND training
• Work within a supportive secondary school environment
• Long-term opportunities with routes into permanent employment

Why This School?

This school prides itself on being a diverse and inclusive community where students are placed at the centre of everything it does. Staff have high expectations and work together to ensure every learner feels a sense of belonging and is supported to succeed.

The school promotes confidence, resilience and compassion while encouraging students to become responsible and active members of their communities. This makes it an excellent environment for graduates who want to gain meaningful experience supporting young people from a wide range of backgrounds.

We're Looking For

• A degree in Criminology or a related subject
• A genuine passion for supporting young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A calm, proactive and adaptable approach
• Excellent relationship-building abilities
• Resilience, empathy and professionalism
• Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential

Whether you've volunteered, worked in mentoring, sports coaching, care, youth work, customer service or community projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay & Benefits

• £92.63 - £115.00 per day (PAYE only)
• Weekly pay
• No umbrella companies
• FREE access to our CPD Academy
• FREE Thrive training through Protocol Education
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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